By Cody Duty

on October 18, 2013 7:14 PM

Leshinsky unravels a mess of net, lines and doors after a tangle with another shrimper that cost a critical hour of fishing time.

Leshinsky unravels a mess of net, lines and doors after a tangle with another shrimper that cost a critical hour of fishing time.

Photo: Cody Duty, Staff

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Zach Moser with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company cleans out his net after it got tangled with a fellow shrimper near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Moser, along with friend Eric Leshinsky, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Zach Moser with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company cleans out his net after it got tangled with a fellow shrimper near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Moser, along with friend Eric ... more

Eric Leshinsky, with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company untangles his net and doors after they got tangled with a fellow shrimper near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky, with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company untangles his net and doors after they got tangled with a fellow shrimper near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an ... more

Zach Moser with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company cleans out his net after it got tangled with a fellow shrimper near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Moser, along with friend Eric Leshinsky, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Zach Moser with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company cleans out his net after it got tangled with a fellow shrimper near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Moser, along with friend Eric ... more

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company, looks at a fellow shrimpers boat after their nets got tangled near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser, who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company, looks at a fellow shrimpers boat after their nets got tangled near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, ... more

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company prepares the boat before shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company prepares the boat before shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser ... more

Zach Moser with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company, smiles as he talks to friend Eric Leshinsky, not pictured, while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. The two artists bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Zach Moser with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company, smiles as he talks to friend Eric Leshinsky, not pictured, while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. The two artists ... more

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Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company leans through a window to talk to friend Zach Moser, not pictured, while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. The two artists bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company leans through a window to talk to friend Zach Moser, not pictured, while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. The two ... more

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company sorts through a catch while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company sorts through a catch while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach ... more

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company sorts through a catch while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company sorts through a catch while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach ... more

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company sorts through a catch while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company sorts through a catch while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach ... more

Eric Leshinsky, left, and Zach Moser, right, with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company ready the net for another drag while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. The two artists bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky, left, and Zach Moser, right, with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company ready the net for another drag while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. The two ... more

A seagull makes its way from a shrimp boat after snatching a straggler, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle)

A seagull makes its way from a shrimp boat after snatching a straggler, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle)

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Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company prepares the boat before shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company prepares the boat before shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser ... more

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company prepares the boat before shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company prepares the boat before shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser ... more

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company, looks at other boats while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company, looks at other boats while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach ... more

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company, watches a boat pass by while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company, watches a boat pass by while shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach ... more

Eric Leshinsky, left, and Zach Moser, right, with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company untangle their net and doors after they got tangled with a fellow shrimper near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. The two artists bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky, left, and Zach Moser, right, with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company untangle their net and doors after they got tangled with a fellow shrimper near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, ... more

Eric Leshinsky, with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company untangles his net and doors after they got tangled with a fellow shrimper near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky, with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company untangles his net and doors after they got tangled with a fellow shrimper near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an ... more

Eric Leshinsky, with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company weighs a catch after shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who is also an artist, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Eric Leshinsky, with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company weighs a catch after shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Eric is an artist and he, along with friend Zach Moser who ... more

Zach Moser with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company climbs in the back of his truck to fill shrimp tank with water after shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Moser, along with friend Eric Leshinsky, bought a shrimp boat to shrimp the area for a better understanding of the Gulf Coast. The two plan to make art pieces from their observations. (Cody Duty / Houston Chronicle) less

Zach Moser with Discovery Shrimp & Oyster Company climbs in the back of his truck to fill shrimp tank with water after shrimping near the Houston Ship Channel, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, in Kemah. Moser, along ... more